The Mammoth Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories

The Mammoth Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories

BookThe Mammoth Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories
Publisher SeriesThe Mammoth Books
EditorPeter Haining
PublisherCarroll & Graf Publishers, Inc.
Copyright Holder (Compilation) Peter Haining
Copyright Holder (Editorial Material)Peter Haining
Introduction byPeter Haining
Distributed by/Director of DistributionPublishers Group West
Contributing WriterHenry James, H. G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Jack London, Theodore Dreiser, Edgar Wallace, P. G. Wodehouse, J. B. Priestley, E. M. Delafield, Agatha Christie, Arthur Machen, Stella Gibbons, A. Merritt, Alfred Noyes, Algernon Blackwood, Henry Kuttner, Daphne du Maurier, John Steinbeck, James Hadley Chase, Stevie Smith, Pamela Hansford Johnson, Muriel Spark, Winston Graham, William Trevor, Ruth Rendell, Mary Higgins Clark, Fay Weldon, Julian Barnes, John Mortimer, Peter Haining
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationNew York, New York
Copyright1998
This Edition Published1998
Pages / Fontxii + 482 pages
ISBN 100-7867-0583-3
Printer's Key10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
Price$10.95
Barcode (EAN)9780786705832
EAN 590000
ChaptersAcknowledgements Introduction ONE: THE GOLDEN ERA The Third Person Henry James The Presence by the Fire H. G. Wells How It Happened Sir Arthur Conan Doyle A Ghostly Duel Jack London The Hand Theodore Dreiser The Ghost of Down Hill Edgar Wallace Honeysuckle Cottage P. G. Wodehouse The Old Dark House J. B. Priestley Sophy Mason Comes Back E. M. Delafield In a Glass Darkly Agatha Christie TWO: THE PHANTOM ARMY The Bowmen Arthur Machen The Other Side of the Medal Stella Gibbons Three Lines of Old French A. Merritt The Lusitania Waits Alfred Noyes Vengeance Is Mine Algernon Blackwood We Are the Dead Henry Kuttner The Escort Daphne du Maurier The Elf in Algiers John Steinbeck The Mirror in Room 22 James Hadley Chase Is There a Life Beyond the Gravy? Stevie Smith THREE: THE MODERN TRADITION Sloane Square Pamela Hansford Johnson The Leaf-Sweeper Muriel Spark At the Chalet Lartrec Winston Graham The Love of a Good Woman William Trevor The Haunting of Shawley Rectory Ruth Rendell Voices in the Coalbin Mary Higgins Clark A Good Sound Marriage Fay Weldon A Self-Possessed Woman Julian Barnes A Programmed Christmas Carol John Mortimer A Figment in Time Peter Haining
NotesPrinted and bound in the United Kingdom
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